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FRANCES HOWELL Obituary

Frances Ruth Howell Frances was born in Gloucester, England April 14th, 1946, the eldest daughter of Raymond and Ruth Wooters. She moved to Emmett, Idaho at the tender age of 6 weeks. She rejoined her parents on April 26, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Gordon, son Christopher (Heather), daughter Samantha (David), and the light of her life, her grandson Ethan, also sisters Denise (John) Camp of Texas, Barbara (Oscar) Nye and brother Michael (Lisa) Wooters, all of Idaho, and several in-laws and out-laws in both the UK and the USA. She retired from AT&T in 1998 after 30 years of service in Operator Services, then worked in the health care assistance industry until her final retirement in 2007. She was an avid photographer, reader, gardener, traveler, and community responsive person. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 1 p.m. at the Sumner United Methodist Church, 901 Wood Ave., Sumner. Donations in lieu of flowers may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association in her name. The family would like to thank Franciscan Hospice and especially ARNP Becky Blodgett for all their assistance and support. Arrangements by Curnow Funeral Home & Cremation Service. 863-2800

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Apr. 30, 2013.

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The Moroz/Brewer Family

May 2, 2013

Wishes of love and peace to the Howell family.

Greg and Theresa Giddens

May 1, 2013

Our sympathies and prayers go out to the Howell family, You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Teresa Braasch

April 30, 2013

Frances it was a pleasure to take care of you,You were such a funny lady.You will be miss.

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